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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 10, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Braves, played on May 10, 1948 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 10, 1948 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 10, 1948 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Sain |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Hearn |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 10,226 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
Al Dark | Shortstop |
Jim Russell | Center Fielder |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Bill Salkeld | Catcher |
Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Johnny Sain | Pitcher |
Billy Southworth | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
Nippy Jones | First Baseman |
Ralph LaPointe | Shortstop |
Del Rice | Catcher |
Jim Hearn | Pitcher |
Eddie Dyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 10, 1948
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Hearn
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Hearn
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Hearn
Russell hits a popup towards short. LaPointe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Hearn
Elliott hits a line drive into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Sain
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Sain
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Hearn
Heath hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Moore. Heath reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Hearn
Torgeson bunts towards first. Jones can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salkeld vs. Hearn
Salkeld strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Hearn
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sain vs. Hearn
Sain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heath scores. Torgeson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Holmes vs. Hearn
Holmes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Holmes reaches second base with a double. Torgeson scores. There goes Sain trying to get to second. Slaughter throws the ball in to Schoendienst who relays the ball to LaPointe who tags Sain for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Sain
Kurowski strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Sain
Jones hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaPointe vs. Sain
LaPointe hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Hearn
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Hearn
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Hearn
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Hearn
Heath takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Hearn
Torgeson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Hearn
Salkeld hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Sain
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lang vs. Sain
Don Lang pinch hits for Jim Hearn.
Lang hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Sain
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Sain
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Burkhart
Ken Burkhart now pitching.
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sain vs. Burkhart
Sain bunts towards first. Jones scoops it up and throws to first, with Schoendienst covering, for the out. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Burkhart
Holmes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ryan scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Burkhart
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Burkhart
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Burkhart
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Sain
Kurowski strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Sain
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaPointe vs. Sain
LaPointe takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Sain
Rice is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Burkhart
Heath hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Heath reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Burkhart
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salkeld vs. Burkhart
Salkeld hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Burkhart
Ryan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Sain
Joe Garagiola pinch hits for Ken Burkhart.
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Sain
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Sain
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sain, and towards Dark, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Johnson
Ken Johnson now pitching.
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Johnson
Mike McCormick pinch hits for Tommy Holmes.
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Johnson
Dark strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sain
Mike McCormick now playing right field. Clint Conatser now playing left field.
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Sain
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Sain
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaPointe vs. Sain
LaPointe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kurowski moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northey vs. Sain
Ron Northey pinch hits for Del Rice.
Northey hits a fly ball into left field. Conatser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Johnson
Del Wilber now catching.
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Johnson
Elliott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conatser vs. Johnson
Conatser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Conatser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Johnson
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sain
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Sain
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Sain
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Elliott. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schoendienst moves to third. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Johnson
Salkeld hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Johnson
Ryan hits a line drive into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Johnson
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kurowski. Sain moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Johnson
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Sain
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Sain
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPointe vs. Sain
LaPointe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Johnson
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Johnson
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Johnson
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Sain
Erv Dusak pinch hits for Del Wilber.
Dusak hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Conatser. Dusak reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bucha vs. Sain
Johnny Bucha pinch hits for Ken Johnson.
Bucha hits a fly ball into left field. Conatser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Sain
Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dusak moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Sain
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/10/1948 -- Boston at St.Louis (N) Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Holmes T, rf 3 0 2 2 Schoendienst R, 2b 5 0 3 0 McCormick M, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 Moore T, cf 5 0 1 0 Dark A, ss 5 0 1 0 Musial S, lf 5 0 1 0 Russell J, cf 4 0 1 0 Slaughter E, rf 4 0 2 0 Elliott B, 3b 5 1 1 0 Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Heath J, lf 2 2 2 0 Jones N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Conatser C, lf 1 0 1 0 LaPointe R, ss 3 0 1 0 Torgeson E, 1b 4 2 2 3 Rice D, c 1 0 0 0 Salkeld B, c 4 0 0 0 Northey R, ph 1 0 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 3 1 0 0 Wilber D, c 0 0 0 0 Sain J, p 3 0 1 1 Dusak E, ph 1 0 1 0 Hearn J, p 0 0 0 0 Lang D, ph 1 0 0 0 Burkhart K, p 0 0 0 0 Garagiola J, ph 1 0 0 0 Johnson K, p 1 0 0 0 Bucha J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 6 11 6 37 0 10 0 Boston 023 100 000 -- 6 St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Sain J (W) 9.0 10 0 0 2 6 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Hearn J (L) 3.0 7 5 5 1 2 Burkhart K 2.0 3 1 1 1 1 Johnson K 4.0 1 0 0 1 2 E -- Elliott B, Kurowski W DP -- Boston 1, St.Louis 1 LOB -- Boston 7, St.Louis 12 2B -- Heath J 2, Holmes T, Conatser C, Dusak E HR -- Torgeson E SH -- Sain J T -- 2:26 A -- 10226
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